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Release Number: 12-427

For Immediate Release:

Public Information Office of Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office

November 5, 2012

Contact Person:

Debbie Carter : dcarter@hcso.tampa.fl.us

813/247-8059

Suspects Steal A $2,000.00 Bicycle

Detectives are attempting to identify the suspects in the surveillance photos.

Monday

October 15, 2012

Time: 2:00 PM

Flatland Cyclery

8802 Rocky Creek Drive

Tampa, Florida

Suspect #1:

White male

5’9” – 5’11"

Approximately 200 lbs.

Brown hair.

Wearing a dark color shirt and light color jeans.

Suspect #2:

White/Hispanic male

5’7” – 5’10”

Approximately 200 lbs.

Bald.

Wearing light color shirt and shorts.

Vehicle:

2000 – 2005 white pick up truck, unknown make and model.

Details:

Hillsborough detectives are attempting to identify the suspects seen in the surveillance photos.

On October 15, 2012 the two suspects entered the Flatland Cyclery to have a bicycle tire repaired. The owner was distracted dealing with the bald suspect while the other suspect walked out with a green and white Masi road touring bicycle valued at $2,000.00

Anyone with any information reference the suspects is asked to call the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office at 247-8200 or anyone with any information regarding the identity and whereabouts of these suspects and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com or text "CSTB plus your tip" to C-R-I-M-E-S (274637).